By The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has arrived Nigeria on a two-day official visit.
As part of his first visit to Nigeria since his appointment as Secretary-General, Guterres is expected to meet President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo in Abuja, on Wednesday.
The UN chief, on Tuesday, met with Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum. He also visited a rehabilitation centre for victims of insurgent group, Boko Haram and an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.
His visit was also to evaluate the impact of climate change on vulnerable communities in Borno.
During the visits, Gutteres, who showed concern over the plight of the affected persons, expressed UN commitment to continue to support measures to ameliorate their sufferings.
The UN Secretary-General will also officiate a wreath-laying ceremony for victims of the 2011 bombing at the UN House in Abuja.
